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The creation of the Legendary Norsewear Brand(Post)
Norsewear a collection of articles on the historyWelcome to my little collection of gathered stories on the foundation of Norsewear and about the man who founded it and helped put Norsewood and ...
Possum Socks, the new thermal socks!(Post)Nobody likes cold toes. That’s for sure! They say that when you have cold feet the rest of you is chilly, so the best place to start ...
Made in New Zealand Shoes(Post)New Zealand is the ninth most patriotic country in the world according to a survey conducted in 2006. At New Zealand Natural Clothing we feel tha ...
Where does Natural Fibre Come from?(Post)Where does Natural Fibre Come from?When most people think of natural fibres they think of three, maybe four variations. Wool, cotton, silk and perhaps flax - better known as linen.Most people also te ...
Why are Sustainable Fabrics Important?(Post)Why are Sustainable Fabrics Important?Would it surprise you to know that the fashion industry is the second biggest polluting industry in the world behind the oil industry?This is hardly that surpris ...
What is a New Zealand Possum? (Post)Possums were integrated into New Zealand’s ecosystem back in 1837 from Australia to hype up the fur trade. This first introduction failed initially and they tried again in 1857, which was super succe ...
Will Wool Burn?(Post)Did you know that Wool is one of the most versatile natural fibre materials in the world. It’s flipping fantastic. It’s used in… wait for it… clothes, carpets, fitness wear, blankets, house i ...
What is Ethical Fashion?(Post)What is Ethical Fashion? We recently wrote about the importance of sustainable fabrics, because they are just that - important. It’s time to look at the people behind the fashion, not jus ...
Why do Woollen Clothes Shrink?(Post)Wool is incredible stuff. Uniquely so. There is no other natural fibre that can accomplish the same set of benefits as wool - especially sheep’s wool. Of course, cashmere and angora are gre ...
Knitwear for Work(Post)If your line of work requires you to brave the elements - in one form or another - then the right kind of clothes is essential to keeping protected, at a comfortable temperature and dry. This of ...
5 reasons to choose sustainable textiles(Post)Choosing to buy clothing and accessories made from sustainable textiles, is definitely a bit of a lifestyle choice. You’ve got to switch on ...